English words: Achaian to acid rock

300 English words, part 15 of 158 of the words starting with A, A to Z. 28 have a page of their own.

English words Achaian to acid rock

Achaian adjective, noun: Alternative spelling of Achaean.
Achakzai noun: A particular Pashtun tribe.
achalaite noun: A black monoclinic mineral containing iron, magnesium, niobium, oxygen, titanium, and tantalum.
achalasia noun /eɪkəˈleɪzi.ə/: Such obstruction in the esophagus: esophageal achalasia.
Achang noun: A member of an ethnic group found in China and Myanmar.
achar noun: A spicy and salty pickle in Indian cuisine.
achara noun: Alternative form of achar (“Indian pickle”).
Acharan noun: Synonym of Adjaran.
Achard proper noun: A surname from French.
Achard syndrome noun: A syndrome consisting of arachnodactyly, receding lower jaw, and joint laxity limited to the hands and feet.
Achard-Thiers syndrome noun: A rare disorder mainly occurring in postmenopausal women, characterized by type II diabetes mellitus and signs related to androgen overproduction.
achari noun: pickle
Acharian adjective, noun: Synonym of Adjaran.
acharné adjective: Relentlessly opposed; irreconcilable.
Acharnean adjective, noun: Alternative form of Acharnian.
acharnement noun: Savage fierceness; ferocity.
Acharnian adjective, noun: Of or relating to Acharnae, a deme of ancient Attica.
Acharon noun: A rabbi-scholar of the modern period, starting from the 16th century.
acharya noun: an individual who practices or is knowledgeable on any of the prevalent disciplines of customs, learning, rituals, arts, traditions, schools etc.,...
achate noun /ˈæk.ət/: An agate.
achates noun /əˈkeɪtiːz/: A trusty comrade.
achatin noun: A neuroexcitatory peptide, from a snail of the genus Achatina, that enhances the amplitude and frequency of the heartbeat.
achatina noun: Any of the snails of the genus Achatina.
achatine snail noun: A snail of the family Achatinidae.
achatinella noun: Oahu tree snail (Achatinella spp.).
achatinellid noun: Any member of the family Achatinellidae of gastropods.
achatinid noun: Any member of the Achatinidae.
achatinoid noun: Any snail or slug of the superfamily Achatinoidea
achator noun: Alternative form of achatour.
achatour noun: A purveyor of provisions; a provedore.
achatter adjective: chattering
achávalite noun: A dark grey hexagonal mineral containing iron and selenium.
ache noun, verb /eɪk/: To suffer pain; to be the source of, or be in, pain, especially continued dull pain; to be distressed.
ache for verb: To desire or want something, or someone, very much.
Acheampong proper noun: A surname.
Achean adjective, noun /əˈki.ən/: Alternative spelling of Achaean.
Achebe proper noun: A surname from Igbo.
Achebean adjective: Of or relating to Chinua Achebe (born Albert Chinualumogu Achebe; 1930–2013), Nigerian writer and critic.
achee noun: Alternative spelling of ackee.
acheful adjective: full of aches; aching
achefully adverb: In an acheful way.
acheilary adjective: Without a lip.
acheilia noun: A congenital absence of lips, liplessness
acheilous adjective: lipless
acheiria noun: The congenital absence of one or both hands
acheiropodia noun: Alternative form of acheiropody.
acheiropody noun: A congenital abnormality in which the person affected lacks hands and feet.
acheiropoietic adjective: Made without using the hands
acheiropoieton noun /eɪˈkaɪɹəʊpɔɪˌiːtən/: A religion icon (chiefly of Christ or the Virgin Mary) believed not to have been created by human hands; a miraculous image.
acheirous adjective: Of or pertaining to acheiria (lacking one or both hands)
acheke noun: Alternative form of attiéké.
achelate adjective: Having no claws.
acheless adjective: without an ache
achelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of an ache.
achelor noun: ashlar
Achelous proper noun /ækɪˈloʊ.əs/: A river in western Greece.
Achemon sphinx noun: The sphingid moth Eumorpha achemon.
Achenbach proper noun: A surname.
Achenbach's syndrome noun: Alternative form of Achenbach syndrome.
Achenbach syndrome noun: paroxysmal hand hematoma.
achene noun /əˈkiːn/: A small, dry, indehiscent fruit, containing a single seed, as in the buttercup.
achenial adjective: Pertaining to an achene.
achenium noun: achene
achenocarp noun: Alternative form of achaenocarp.
acher noun: Something that aches.
Acheron proper noun /ˈæ.kəɹ.ən/: A river in the infernal regions; also, the infernal regions themselves. By some of the English poets, it was supposed to be a flaming lake or gulf.
Acheronian adjective /ˌækəˈɹəʊ.ni.ən/: Of or pertaining to Acheron.
acherontic adjective: Of, pertaining to or resembling Acheron (one of the rivers located in the underworld according to ancient Greek mythology).
Acherontical adjective: Alternative form of Acherontic.
achesome adjective: Characterised or marked by aching; painful
Acheson proper noun /ˈæt͡ʃɪ.sən/: A surname originating as a patronymic.
achetous adjective: Alternative form of achaetous.
Acheulean adjective /əˈ(t)ʃuːlɪən/: Of or pertaining to a lower Paleolithic period characterized by the presence of flaked bifacial hand axes.
Acheulian adjective, noun: Alternative spelling of Acheulean.
Acheulo-Yabrudian adjective: Of or relating to a complex of archaeological cultures in the Levant at the end of the Lower Palaeolithic, following the Acheulian and preceding the Mousterian.
acheweed noun: Synonym of goutweed.
achey adjective: Alternative spelling of achy.
acheyness noun: Alternative spelling of achiness.
achi noun /ˈʔɐ.t͡ʃɪ/: the eldest sister
achiasmate adjective: Alternative form of achiasmatic.
achiasmately adverb: Alternative form of achiasmatically.
achiasmatic adjective: Undergoing meiosis but without achieving chiasma
achiasmatically adverb: In an achiasmatic manner
achiasmy noun: The phenomenon where autosomal recombination is completely absent in one sex of a species.
achievability noun: The state or condition of being achievable.
achievable adjective /əˈt͡ʃiːvəbəl/: Capable of being achieved, which either means possible or probable.
achievance noun /əˈt͡ʃiː.vəns/: An achievement.
achieve verb /əˈt͡ʃiːv/: To carry out or conclude (something, as a task) successfully; to accomplish.
achieved adjective, verb /əˈt͡ʃiːvd/: Having been reached, attained or accomplished.
achieved status noun: A person's social status that is acquired, such as being an Olympic athlete, being a criminal, or being a college professor.
achievement noun /əˈt͡ʃiːv.mənt/: The act of achieving or performing; a successful performance; accomplishment.
achievement age noun: The level of an individual's educational development, as measured by a standardized test, expressed in terms of the chronological age of a normal person...
achievement cake noun: A cake decorated with small notes or flags representing personal milestones.
achievement quotient noun: The ratio of an individual's actual score in a test to their potential score based on capability.
achievement unlocked interjection: A goal has been accomplished.
achiever noun /əˈt͡ʃiːvɚ/: One who achieves something.
achieving noun, verb /əˈt͡ʃiːvɪŋ/: An achievement; the process of achieving something.
achilid noun: Any of a number of planthoppers in the family Achilidae.
achilixiid noun: Any hemipteran of the family Achilixiidae
achill adjective: chilled; chilly
achillea noun: Any of various plants of the genus Achillea
Achillean adjective, noun /əˈkɪliən/: Resembling or relating to Achilles, the hero of the Iliad.
achilleate noun: aconitate
achilleic acid noun: aconitic acid
achilleine noun: An alkaloid (C₂₀H₃₈N₂O₁₅) found in plants of the genus Achillea.
Achilles proper noun /əˈkɪliːz/: A mythical semidivine hero, the son of Peleus by the nereid Thetis, and prince of the Myrmidons, who features in the Iliad as a central character and the...
Achilles heel noun /əˌkɪl.iːz ˈhiːl/: A vulnerability in an otherwise strong situation.
Achilles jerk noun: Synonym of Achilles reflex
Achilles number noun: An integer that is a powerful number but not a perfect power.
Achilles reflex noun: A reflex response elicited by tapping the Achilles tendon with a reflex hammer.
Achilles tendon noun /əˈkɪliːz tɛndən/: The strong tendon formed of the united tendons of the large muscles in the calf of the leg, and inserted into the bone of the heel.
Achilles tendon reflex time noun: A measurement of the half-relaxation time of the Achilles tendon, used to diagnose disorders of the thyroid.
Achilleslike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of the Greek hero Achilles.
achillobursitis noun: inflammation of a bursa near the Achilles tendon
achillodynia noun: pain due to achillobursitis
achillorrhaphy noun: Suture of the Achilles tendon.
achillotenotomy noun: achillotomy
achillotomy noun: tenotomy of the Achilles tendon
achilous adjective /ˌeɪˈkaɪləs/: Without a lip.
achily adverb: In an achy manner.
Achim proper noun: A male given name from German.
achime adjective: chiming
achimenes noun: A Central American plant, of the genus Achimenes, having showy, trumpet-shaped flowers
Achimota proper noun: A town in Accra Metropolitan District, Greater Accra Region, Ghana.
achiness noun: The state of being achy.
aching adjective, noun, verb /ˈeɪ.kɪŋ/: That aches; continuously painful; that causes pain.
achingly adverb: So as to cause aching, especially heartache.
achiote noun /ˌɑt͡ʃiˈoʊti/: A tropical American evergreen shrub, Bixa orellana; the lipstick tree.
achira noun: A canna lily (Canna indica, syn. Canna edulis), similar to arrowroot, the seeds of which yield a purple dye.
achiral adjective /eɪˈkaɪɹəl/: Superimposable on its mirror image; amphichiral.
achirality noun: The characteristic of being achiral; the absence of chirality.
achirid noun: Any member of the Achiridae.
achirite noun: dioptase
achiropodia noun: Alternative form of acheiropody.
achiropody noun: Alternative spelling of acheiropody.
achirotopic adjective: Not chirotopic.
Achitophel noun: Alternative form of Ahitophel.
achkan noun /ˈɑt͡ʃ.kən/: A man's knee-length jacket worn in parts of India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan.
achlamydate adjective: Not possessing a mantle.
achlamydeous adjective: Having no perianth.
achlorhydria noun: The absence of hydrochloric acid in the stomach
achlorhydric adjective: Of or pertaining to achlorhydria
achlorophyllaceous adjective: Lacking chlorophyll; hence colourless
achlorophyllous adjective: not having chlorophyll and, hence, unable to engage in photosynthesis.
achloropsia noun: Inability to distinguish the colour green.
achluophobia noun: The fear of darkness.
achluophobic adjective, noun: Of or relating to achluophobia (a morbid fear of darkness or nightfall).
achlusite noun: Synonym of sodium mica.
Achnacarry proper noun: A hamlet, private estate and castle north of Gairlochy, and north-west of Spean Bridge, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NN1788).
achoanitic adjective: Lacking choanae
acholeplasma noun: Any bacterium of the genus Acholeplasma
Acholi noun /əˈtʃoʊ.li/: A member of people in northern Uganda and southern Sudan.
acholia noun: Deficiency or absence of bile.
acholic adjective: Lacking bile (or bile pigments) (for example, making feces light-colored).
acholous adjective /eɪˈkəʊləs/: Lacking bile.
acholuria noun: A lack of bile pigments in the urine
acholuric adjective: Of or pertaining to acholuria
Achomawi noun: Alternative spelling of Achumawi.
achondrite noun: Any stony meteorite that contains no chondrules.
achondritic adjective: Of or pertaining to achondrites, a type of stony meteorite.
achondrogenesis noun: A congenital defect characterised by a very short body, short limbs and skeletal abnormalities
achondroplasia noun /eɪˌkɒndɹə(ʊ)ˈpleɪziə/: A genetic disorder, the most common form of short limb dwarfism.
achondroplasiaphobia noun: The fear of little people, or dwarfs (those with short stature).
achondroplasic adjective, noun: Having or relating to achondroplasia.
achondroplastic adjective /eɪkɑndɹəˈplæstɪk/: Of, related to, or suffering from achondroplasia.
achoo interjection, noun, verb /əˈt͡ʃuː/: The sound of a sneeze.
achoque noun: The Lake Patzcuaro salamander (Ambystoma dumerilii).
achor noun: dandruff (or similar condition)
achordal adjective: achordate
achordate adjective: Not having a proto-spinal chord at any stage of development.
achoresis noun: A diminished capacity of any of the hollow viscera (such as the bladder or stomach).
achorn noun: An acorn.
AChR noun: Abbreviation of acetylcholine receptor.
Achraf proper noun: A male given name from Arabic.
achree noun: Alternative form of machree.
achrestic adjective: Lacking the ability to utilize a tool or process
achroacyte noun: Any colourless cell (especially a lymphocyte)
achroacytosis noun: lymphocytosis
achrodextrin noun: A form of dextrin that is not colourable by iodine
achroite noun: A colourless form of tourmaline
achromacyte noun: Any cell that lacks its normal pigmentation (especially an erythrocyte that has ruptured and lost its haemoglobin)
achromasia noun: Absence of normal skin pigmentation (from bruising, stress or disease); pallor or achromia.
achromat noun /ˈæ.kɹəʊ.mæt/: A lens that imparts little color; a lens that is achromatic.
achromate noun: Alternative form of achromat (“type of lens”).
achromatic adjective /ˌæk.ɹəˈmæt.ɪk/: Free from color; transmitting light without color-related distortion.
achromatic lens noun: A lens generally composed of two separate lenses, one convex and one concave and generally of different materials, in such a way that the chromatic...
achromatic number noun: The largest possible number of colors in any coloring for a given graph.
achromatically adverb: In an achromatic manner.
achromaticity noun: The state or quality of being achromatic.
achromatin noun: Tissue that is not stained by fluid dyes.
achromatinic adjective: Lacking the ability to be coloured by a stain.
achromatisation noun: Alternative spelling of achromatization
achromatise verb: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of achromatize.
achromatism noun: The state or quality of being achromatic; achromaticity.
achromatization noun: The act or process of achromatizing.
achromatize verb: To deprive of colour; to make achromatic.
achromatocyte noun: achromacyte
achromatolysis noun: dissolution of achromatin
achromatope noun: A person who has achromatopia.
achromatophil noun: A cell (or tissue) that is not readily coloured by stains
achromatophile adjective: Being or relating to an achromatophil.
achromatophilia noun: The condition of being an achromatophil
achromatopia noun: Synonym of achromatopsia.
achromatopsia noun /ˈə.kɹɒ.mə.tɒp.siə/: Total color blindness; the total inability to distinguish colors due to the absence of cone cells in the eyes.
achromatopsic adjective: Relating to, or exhibiting, achromatopsia.
achromatopsy noun: Alternative form of achromatopsia.
achromatosis noun: achromia, albinism
achromatous adjective: Lacking normal colour; colourless
achromaturia noun: The lack of pigments (especially bile pigments) in the urine
achromia noun: Absence of pigmentation, especially in the skin or blood
achromic adjective: Uncoloured; not pigmented; lacking in colour.
achromobactin noun: A siderophore peptide produced by Erwinia chrysanthemi bacteria
achromocyte noun: Alternative form of achromacyte.
achromoderma noun: A lack of pigmentation in the skin
achromopeptidase noun: A lysyl endopeptidase from the bacteria Chromobacter lyticus
achromophil noun: achromatophil
achromophilic adjective: Of or pertaining to an achromophil
achromophilous adjective: Not chromophilous.
achromosomal adjective: That does not involve chromosomes
achromotrichia noun: The absence (or loss) of pigmentation in the hair.
achromous adjective: colorless; achromatic
achronal adjective: Describing a set of points in a spacetime, no two of which have timelike separation
achronality noun: The condition of being achronal.
achronic adjective /eɪˈkɹɒnɪk/: Timeless.
achronical adjective: Alternative form of achronic.
achronicity noun: The quality of being achronic.
achronological adjective: Not chronological; proceeding through time in a nonlinear fashion
achronologically adverb: Without chronological order; in an achronological manner
achronycal adjective: Alternative form of acronycal.
achroodextrin noun: Dextrin not colorable by iodine.
achroous adjective /eɪˈkɹoʊ.əs/: Colorless; achromatic.
achrosine noun: A plant glycoside of uncertain structure
achtaragdite noun: An earthy hydrous aluminous silicate
achtbein noun: Synonym of octad.
achtel noun: An old German measure of capacity.
achteling noun: Synonym of achtel (“old measure”).
Achterberg proper noun: A surname from Dutch.
Achua noun: A member of a pygmy people of the forests of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, south of the Welle River.
Achuar noun: An indigenous people of the Americas belonging to the Jivaroan family.
achuete noun: Alternative form of achiote.
Achumawi noun: The northerly nine (of eleven) bands of the Pit River tribe of Palaihnihan Native Americans who live in what is now northeastern California.
achund noun: Alternative form of akhund.
achy adjective /ˈeɪ.ki/: With or suffering from aches; sore.
achylia noun: The lack or reduced production of gastric juices in any part of the digestive tract.
achylic adjective: achylous
achylous adjective: Without chyle.
achymous adjective: Without chyme.
achyranthe noun: Any plant of the genus Achyranthes of chaff flowers.
achyranthoid noun: Any amaranth of the clade Achyranthoids
ACI noun: Initialism of accusativus cum infinitivo.
acibenzolar noun /ˌæsɪˈbɛnzəlɑː(ɹ)/: A particular fungicide.
acicle noun: Synonym of acicula.
aciclovir noun /eɪˈsaɪ.klə(ʊ)ˌvɪə/: A cyclic synthetic nucleoside C₈H₁₁N₅O₃ used as an antiviral drug (trademarks Avirax, Zovirax) chiefly in the treatment of chicken pox, shingles, the...
acicula noun: One of the needlelike or bristlelike spines or prickles of some animals and plants; also, a needlelike crystal.
acicular adjective /əˈsɪk.jə.lɚ/: Needle-shaped; slender like a needle or bristle.
acicularity noun: Quality or degree of being acicular.
acicularly adjective: In an acicular way.
aciculate adjective: Furnished with aciculae.
aciculated adjective: Alternative form of aciculate.
aciculatin noun: A flavone C-glycoside with various pharmacological activity, isolated from the plant Chrysopogon aciculatis.
aciculiform adjective: Needle-shaped; acicular.
aciculite noun: A sulfide of bismuth, lead, and copper.
aciculum noun: A needlelike spine or bristle, specially the seta of an annelid
acid adjective, noun /ˈæsɪd/: Sour, sharp, or biting to the taste; tart; having the taste of vinegar.
acid amide noun: Any amide of an oxoacid, but especially of a carboxylic acid
acid anhydride noun: A class of organic compounds having two acyl groups bonded to the same oxygen atom. They react with water to give carboxylic acids.
acid-ash noun: The inorganic residue or mineral content left after burning a substance.
acid attack noun: The act of throwing a corrosive substance such as acid on a person as a form of assault.
acid-base adjective: Relating to or involving interactions between an acid and a base.
acid-base equilibrium noun: The state in which the concentrations of acidic and basic ions in a solution neutralize each other.
acid-base indicator noun: A substance that shows the acidity or alkalinity of a solution by its colour.
acid-base pair noun: Synonym of conjugate acid-base pair.
acid bomb noun: An improvised weapon consisting of an acid and a base combined in a container, which swells and explodes.
acid breaks noun: Acid house music with a breakbeat instead of a house beat.
acid chloride noun: Synonym of acyl chloride.
acid dissociation constant noun: The equilibrium constant for the dissociation of an acid, and thus a measure of its strength
acid drop noun: An old-fashioned boiled sweet containing citric acid or tartaric acid.
acid-fast adjective: Retaining stain when treated with an acidic solution.
acid-fastness noun: The state of being acid-fast.
acid-forming adjective: Yielding an acid when dissolved in water or in chemical reaction; acidic.
acid-free adjective: Alkaline or neutral; not acidic.
acid house noun: A style of music from the early rave scene in the UK.
acid indigestion noun: Synonym of heartburn (“type of pain”).
acid jazz noun: A genre of popular music combining jazz with elements of soul music, funk and disco.
acid lime noun: Synonym of Key lime.
acid mordant noun: A mordant that contains many tannins used for cotton dyeing in antiquity.
acid number noun: Synonym of acid value.
acid of air noun: Carbon dioxide, carbonic acid.
acid of amber noun: The organic compound succinic acid.
acid of ants noun: formic acid
acid of apples noun: malic acid
acid of lemon noun: citric acid
acid of milk noun: Lactic acid.
acid of salt noun: hydrochloric acid
acid of sugar noun: oxalic acid
acid-proof adjective: Alternative form of acidproof.
acid rain noun: Rain which is unusually acidic (pH of less than the natural range of 5 to 6); caused mainly by atmospheric pollution with sulphur dioxide, carbon dioxide...
acid reflux noun: Reflux of stomach acid into the esophagus.
acid-resistant adjective: Able to withstand the effects of acids.
acid rock noun: A rock music genre originating from the late 1960s, heavily inspired by drug-induced experiences.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under A: 47,274 words, in 158 parts.